2006 Saturn Relay vs. 2009 Audi TT

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Saturn Relay. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Saturn Relay would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2006 Saturn Relay. (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Saturn Relay. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 5 kg more than 2006 Saturn Relay. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saturn Relay. (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saturn Relay.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Saturn Relay 2009 Audi TT
Make Saturn Audi
Model Relay TT
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3490 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 60 L


 

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